2009 Volvo XC90 The XC90 is Volvo’s first attempt at a full-blown SUV and the general consensus of opinion is that they’ve nailed it rather well on this first attempt; so well done Volvo. And it was about time that the famous Swedish brand made a move into this lucrative…

The Volvo XC90 is a SUV that’s based on the S80 sedan. The base powerplant is a 3.2-litre inline six-cylinder engine while the top version packs a stronger 4.4-litre V8 engine. A six-speed automatic transmission that can be shifted manually is standard across the line. The XC90 can seat up…

The Volvo XC90 was launched in early 2002 as the first purpose-built SUV (Sports Utility Vehicle) to come from Volvo Cars. It is also Volvo’s first seven-seat car since the 1940s. It has electronically controlled All-Wheel Drive, giving it the capacity to forge ahead on very poor roads, but is…

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